Athletic Director
Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of King County
Location: Federal Way
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
Now offering for a limited time up to $600 sign-on incentive
($300 paid upon hire and $300 paid after 6 months of employment)
Leading the Change in Youth Development At Boys & Girls Clubs of
King County, we are taking youth programming to a new level. We are
a leader in youth development, providing a safe, affordable place
for kids and teens during critical out-of-school time. Our Clubs
offer life-changing programs and services to nearly 20,000 youth
throughout the greater Seattle area.As one of the largest Boys &
Girls Club organization in the United States, we have a rich
history serving King County youth. If you are passionate about
youth development, committed to social justice, love to connect
with people, have a proven track record of results with youth, and
want to be part of an extraordinary team, Boys & Girls Clubs of
King County is for you!Opportunity Overview: ATHLETIC DIRECTOR An
Athletic Directors works in collaboration with their Area Director
and Club Operations Directors to manage, develop, and grow a
variety of athletic program opportunities for our members. This is
a management level position responsible to develop, oversee, and
lead Athletic Department staff and volunteers to ensure quality
programming. Ensure departmental participation core BGCKC athletic
programming and events, including but not limited to Sports Field
Day and Best of Both Worlds. Work in partnership with Operations
Directors to ensure programming goals and benchmarks are met.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage and assure an Outcome-Driven Club Experience for youth
and families.
- Develop positive relationships with school administrators,
coaches and parents for ALL programs.
- Lead Seasonal Programs which may include Football, Tae Kwon Do,
Basketball, Wrestling, T-Ball, Summer Camps etc.
- Manage and develop internal staff to conduct effective
operations, run a well-managed facility, assure member safety and
deliver high quality customer service at all times.
- Work with Marketing and Communications to advertise programs in
a way that will attract kids.
- Facilitate annual and other Club program evaluations.
- Hire, train, oversee and develop staff and volunteers.
- Actively engage in county wide athletic program meetings,
initiatives, and events.
- Ensure program activities are organized and conducted in a
professional manner and are reflective of Boys & Girls Club
philosophies and YPQA.
- Through effective delegation and oversight, assure effective
administrative functions including data management financial and
bookkeeping files, personnel files, metric recording and reporting,
and background checks.
- Provide Club specific information and reports for Area
Director, CDO, CEO, CSC/Finance and other internal sources in a
timely manner.
- May be required to support multiple
sites.RELATIONSHIPS:Internal: Maintain close, daily contact with
Club staff (professional and volunteer), Club members and
supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain
or interpret guidelines/instructions; instruct, and advise/counsel,
collaborate and partner on appropriate committees and task forces.
Collaborate with other clubs as appropriate.External: Maintain
contact as needed with local advisory board, external community
groups, schools, member's parents and other stakeholders to assist
in resolving problems; build strategic partnerships, and maintain
good public relations.QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND
ABILITIES
- Associate degree in related field from an accredited college or
university. 2 years of experience leading youth athletics
programming may substitute for education requirements
- Three years management experience preferred
- Current CPR and First Aid Certifications, must be obtained
within 90 days of employment
- Experience working with and collaborating with external
agencies preferred
- Experience hiring, training and supervising staff
preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Expertise in youth development principles, ability to motivate
youth in a positive way
- Knowledge and/or experience working with a non-profit youth
development agency, Boys & Girls Club experience preferred
- Good organization and attention to detail, professional
presence, strong customer relations skills and ability to maintain
strict confidentiality
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to learn and implement new ideas for the good of the
Club
- Ability to work in another location in King County when
needed
- Experience working within diverse cultures preferredHOURS: Full
Time, 40 hours per week. Flexibility is required. Requires some
nights and weekends.LOCATION: Club - Some Travel RequiredSALARY:
$22.00 - $23.10 per Hour DOEFLSA: Non-Exempt positionBenefits of
working with us include:
- Accessible PTO & Paid Holidays
- Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
- 100% Employee Discount for Childcare Fees
- Generous 401k Employer Matching
- Up to $2,000 per fiscal year in Tuition Assistance
- Orca CardsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:The
physical demands and characteristics of the work environment
described here are representative of those occurring in the
performance of the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.While performing the essential
functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to
stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects,
tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally
required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or
crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20
pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include
close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception,
and the ability to adjust focus.This position works in an office,
and the noise level in the work environment is usually low to
moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, i.e. copier
toner.DISCLAIMER:This position description generally describes the
principle functions of the position and the level of knowledge and
skills typically required. It does not constitute an employment
agreement between the employer and employee, and it is subject to
change as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job
change.Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-DiscriminationBoys &
Girls Clubs of King County (BGCKC) is committed to equal
opportunity for all employees and applicants. BGCKC does not
discriminate with regards to hiring, assignment, promotion or other
conditions of staff employment because of race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation,
gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic
information or any other status protected under local, state or
federal law.In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act,
upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions of our positions. PI182386390
Keywords: Boys & Girls Clubs of King County, Federal Way , Athletic Director, Executive , Federal Way, Washington
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